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IMM Disaster Coordination Center warns!24 December 2018 Monday

According to the information received from the General Directorate of Meteorology, it is estimated that precipitation will be seen as strong rain in the city from the evening hours.

It is predicted that precipitation will be seen in the form of snow, mixed rain and high snow. Especially in the northern and eastern regions of Istanbul, it is expected that snowfall, which is expected to be slightly effective until Thursday morning hours, will be 1-2 cm in the city center and 3-5 cm snow thickness in the high regions.

7083 STAFF AND 1357 VEHICLES ON THE ALERT
In line with the meteorological warning, Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality took measures against the possible negative events. Under the IMM Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM), 7.083 personnel under the IMM Directorate of Road Maintenance and Infrastructure Coordination, 1.357 vehicles, 53 crane-rescuers and 147 village tractors are waiting for the citizens not to have problems due to weather conditions. In order to prevent any disruption in the route of Metrobus, 33 winter disaster-response vehicles are working. In addition, Fire Department, Road Maintenance, Transportation, Support Services, Rail Systems, Municipal Police, Park Gardens, Environmental Protection, Mukhtars and Food, Health Departments, White Desk and other relevant directorates, İETT, İSKİ, İSFALT, İGDAŞ, İSTAÇ, İSBAK, Metro Istanbul, City Lines representatives are on duty at AKOM.

Our citizens can call 153 ☎ White Desk and 110 ☎ Fire Department for notice against possible problems due to weather conditions.